
| Regimental number | 297 |
| Place of birth | Korong Vale Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Lanark, Korong Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Marie L Hamilton, Lanark, Korong Vale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: [923] Lt William Ernest HAMILTON, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 January 1919; [293] Captain Arthur Norman HAMILTON, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 April 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |